mastodon 4.7.3"What I want in fiction is a virtuoso demonstration of the use of our messy, malleable, beautiful language" Jane Friedman
"I don't want realism. I want magic!" Tennessee Williams
Header: Craster harbour, Northumberland, UK
Avatar: Gogerddan, Ceredigion, Cymru
My writing hut has come to rest in the East Midlands
“There's some good in this world, Mr. Frodo. And it's worth fighting for."
#WritersCoffeeClub Apr 25: Share your current biggest creative frustration
So many things have to align for me to write: external circumstances and internal weather, who else is around, what might be going to happen in an hour, three hours, the following day
Currently, they are not aligning
S&M18 If your creative work could speak, what would it say about you?
He’s a nice bloke, really
Uses too many words
Takes ages editing
And he’s a total coward when it comes to getting any of us published
#WordWeavers Mar 18:
Tell us about a time when your MC failed
In novelx3, Dr Andrew Bridges, the climate scientist, is walking St Cuthbert’s Way in Northumberland on a pilgrimage to Iona (it’s complicated) when he finds himself in Coldstream
Coldstream is not on St Cuthbert’s Way
That’s apart from the fact that he had failed to persuade the government to take appropriate action over global warming
WritersCoffeeClub March 20:
Who is your ideal reader?
Generous, kind souls who always look for the good in people
But know a bad one when they see one
#PennedPossibilities 962
If there was ever going to be a film or a series based upon your WIP, what do you imagine the soundtrack would be like? What genre?
Debbie Wiseman or Pride & Prejudice (Classic BBC version) or Dawn French as a vicar - what was that called??
The birch trees golden
With catkins drop their pollen
Yellow on the path
RE: https://mastodonapp.uk/@BBC3MusicBot/116476530285790990
Probably my second most favourite waltz of all time
#RosesFromTheSouth
#JohannStraussII
#ArnoldSchoenberg
#classicalMusic #waltz
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